Devine Scripture

Matthew 17:12

Matthew chapter 17 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

but I say unto you, that Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but did unto him whatsoever they would. Even so shall the Son of man also suffer of them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

but I say unto you, that Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but did unto him whatsoever they would. Even so shall the Son of man also suffer of them.

Context

v.11And he answered and said, Elijah indeed cometh, and shall restore all things:

v.12This passage

v.13Then understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Mark 9:12

    And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought?

  • Matthew 16:21

    From that time began Jesus to show unto his disciples, that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

  • Matthew 11:2

    Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples

  • Matthew 21:23

    And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

  • Luke 9:21

    But he charged them, and commanded them to tell this to no man;

  • Acts 13:24

    when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.